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Every video tagged “special effects makeup” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.

306 videos

Elf on the Shelf Makeup Tutorial..?
2:35
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Elf on the Shelf Makeup Tutorial..?

Madeyewlook delivers a playful yet unsettling full transformation into the iconic Elf on the Shelf using body paint and character makeup. The look leans into the doll's inherently eerie quality, blending holiday whimsy with creepy costume makeup. At just three minutes, the tutorial moves quickly through the process using professional-grade face and body paints. It sits at a fun crossover between Halloween special-effects makeup and Christmas costume fun.

Madeyewlook· 768,067 views
What if Maleficent were a Princess and Sleeping Beauty were Evil?
16:40
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

What if Maleficent were a Princess and Sleeping Beauty were Evil?

Madeyewlook's creative 'What If' series flips the Disney script, presenting Maleficent reimagined as a glamorous princess and Sleeping Beauty transformed into a sinister villain. The tutorial delivers two distinct full-face looks using a mix of theatrical and high-end consumer products, demonstrating how color palette and technique can completely reframe a familiar character. Both transformations lean into theatrical makeup principles — bold color blocking, dramatic eye work, and character-driven styling — while remaining achievable for intermediate makeup enthusiasts. The side-by-side concept makes this a strong reference for costume planning or Halloween character makeup.

Madeyewlook· 758,696 views
CORALINE HALLOWEEN MAKEUP TUTORIAL | Clothes Painted On!
5:34
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

CORALINE HALLOWEEN MAKEUP TUTORIAL | Clothes Painted On!

This tutorial by Madeyewlook recreates the eerily elegant Other Mother from Coraline using a combination of conventional cosmetics, professional body paints, and strategic layering to achieve a seamless character transformation. A standout element is the illusion of painted-on clothing applied directly to the body, elevating this beyond a standard face look. The creator walks through a multi-product base, detailed eye work, freckle placement, and lash layering to capture the character's signature uncanny aesthetic. It's a high-skill, product-intensive look suited for Halloween cosplay or a competition-level costume.

Madeyewlook· 748,708 views
PROM GONE WRONG.
6:25
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

PROM GONE WRONG.

Madeyewlook's Alexys Fleming transforms a classic prom queen look into a gruesome undead horror character using special effects and body painting techniques. The tutorial blends glamorous beauty makeup with SPFX elements to create a 'dead prom queen' aesthetic perfect for Halloween. At just six minutes, it delivers a punchy, visually striking transformation without lengthy instruction.

Madeyewlook· 739,326 views
OTHER MOTHER CORALINE HALLOWEEN MAKEUP TUTORIAL
6:54
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

OTHER MOTHER CORALINE HALLOWEEN MAKEUP TUTORIAL

Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) walks through a full Halloween transformation into the Other Mother from the film Coraline, using body paint and theatrical cosmetics to create an eerie, character-accurate look. The tutorial combines face painting with strategic contouring and a sleek black lace-front wig to capture the character's unsettling aesthetic. At roughly seven minutes, it moves at a confident pace suited for viewers with some prior face-painting or costume makeup experience.

Madeyewlook· 726,164 views
Harley Skellington Makeup Tutorial | Halloween 2016
3:55
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Harley Skellington Makeup Tutorial | Halloween 2016

This tutorial by Madeyewlook blends two iconic characters — Harley Quinn and Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas — into a single striking Halloween makeup look. The artist uses a combination of pro face paints, eyeshadows, and cosmetics to achieve a black, white, and orange skull-inspired design with Harley Quinn's signature aesthetic. At just four minutes, the video delivers a fast-paced walkthrough of the full look from base to finish. All products used are listed with brand names to help viewers source them independently.

Madeyewlook· 703,402 views
Chucky's Bride (Tiffany) Tutorial | Clothes also painted!
3:23
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Chucky's Bride (Tiffany) Tutorial | Clothes also painted!

This tutorial by Madeyewlook walks through recreating Tiffany's iconic look from Bride of Chucky using a combination of conventional cosmetics and body paint. A notable highlight is the use of body paint to transform clothing as part of the overall costume effect, going beyond a typical face-only makeup tutorial. The look blends theatrical face painting with everyday makeup products to achieve a convincing horror-character transformation. At just three minutes, the video is a brisk, results-focused walkthrough rather than a deep step-by-step breakdown.

Madeyewlook· 681,773 views
Stupid Boy Thinks That I Need Him. #shorts #youtubeshorts #makeup
0:13
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Stupid Boy Thinks That I Need Him. #shorts #youtubeshorts #makeup

Madeyewlook delivers a short-form character makeup transformation using body paints, eyeliner, a bald cap, and handmade paper ears. The look is set to Ashnikko's 'Stupid' and showcases the creator's signature bold, theatrical style. This is part of a series of Shorts released during a personal recovery period ahead of the Halloween season.

Madeyewlook· 680,821 views
I TRIED FOLLOWING A PATRICKSTARRR MAKEUP TUTORIAL
6:40
Makeup Tutorials

I TRIED FOLLOWING A PATRICKSTARRR MAKEUP TUTORIAL

Madeyewlook's Alexys Fleming takes on a popular challenge format by attempting to recreate a glam makeup look from beauty creator PatrickStarrr. The video blends mainstream beauty techniques with the SFX and transformation sensibility that Madeyewlook is known for. At just seven minutes, it's a compact, entertaining watch that highlights the contrast between two distinct makeup styles.

Madeyewlook· 680,192 views
AM I AN INSANE CHILD? | Alice Madness Returns Makeup Tutorial
10:02
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

AM I AN INSANE CHILD? | Alice Madness Returns Makeup Tutorial

Makeup artist Madeyewlook recreates the haunting look of the Insane Child from the video game Alice Madness Returns using a combination of prosthetic wax, spirit gum, and professional-grade face paints. The tutorial walks through building dimensional texture with modeling wax before layering color using the Skin Illustrator FX palette and Graftobian Pro Paints. The finished look captures the character's unsettling, distorted aesthetic with a dark, editorial edge. A wig styled to match the game's character completes the transformation.

Madeyewlook· 673,984 views
SIREN Makeup AND Webbed Hands FX Tutorial
9:04
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

SIREN Makeup AND Webbed Hands FX Tutorial

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming delivers a full siren creature transformation inspired by the character design from a supernatural TV series. The tutorial covers eerie, dark mermaid face and body painting using professional-grade paints, an alcohol-activated palette, and liquid latex to sculpt convincing webbed-hand effects. A layered approach blends deep greys and blacks with a silvery shimmer to create an otherworldly aquatic horror look. Sponsored content aside, the techniques are directly applicable to Halloween and haunt costuming.

Madeyewlook· 671,823 views
Freddy vs. Jason Makeup Tutorial (Clothes Painted On!)
6:35
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Freddy vs. Jason Makeup Tutorial (Clothes Painted On!)

This tutorial by Madeyewlook delivers a dual Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees Halloween look, complete with body-painted clothing that creates a striking optical illusion. Using a combination of professional body paints and cosmetic products, the creator blends both iconic slasher aesthetics onto face and body. The result is a theatrical, high-impact costume-level makeup look that goes far beyond standard face makeup. At just seven minutes, the video is tightly edited and focused on the finished techniques rather than exhaustive step-by-step instruction.

Madeyewlook· 661,308 views
The Walking Dead Comic Zombie Makeup Tutorial
5:59
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

The Walking Dead Comic Zombie Makeup Tutorial

This tutorial by Madeyewlook recreates the distinctive black-and-white comic book aesthetic of The Walking Dead as a zombie makeup look. The creator uses body paint and makeup to mimic the flat, illustrated style of the graphic novel rather than a realistic gore approach. At just six minutes, the video delivers a focused, step-by-step transformation suitable for Halloween costume use.

Madeyewlook· 656,436 views
What if Snow White were Evil and the Evil Queen were Good?
15:47
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

What if Snow White were Evil and the Evil Queen were Good?

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming flips the Snow White universe by transforming one half of her face into a ghostly, poisoned Snow White and the other half into a regal, glamorous Good Queen. The tutorial demonstrates two distinct full looks in a single split-face concept, blending special effects techniques with high-fashion editorial makeup. Alcohol-activated paints anchor the theatrical side while premium cosmetics carry the polished queen aesthetic. The result is a striking Halloween or cosplay look that reimagines iconic Disney characters.

Madeyewlook· 655,534 views
Kryptonite Superman/Superman Comic Makeup Tutorial
6:49
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Kryptonite Superman/Superman Comic Makeup Tutorial

This tutorial by Madeyewlook (Alexys Fleming) walks through a Kryptonite Superman comic-book makeup look, blending bold graphic body-paint techniques with special effects elements to recreate a stylized, distressed Superman aesthetic. The look draws heavily on comic-panel illustration style, using multiple professional face and body paints to build flat graphic shading and pop-art line work. A kryptonite effect is achieved using physical materials adhered directly to the skin with Pros-aid for a dimensional, costume-quality finish.

Madeyewlook· 654,198 views
Under the Influence of Media
4:10
Makeup Tutorials

Under the Influence of Media

This video from MadeYewLook blends elaborate Halloween special effects makeup and body painting with a short-film format to deliver a message about resisting social media pressure and staying true to yourself. Filmed at YouTube Space NY with a professional crew, it represents a more cinematic departure from a standard tutorial format. The creator uses the transformative nature of SFX makeup as a visual metaphor for identity and self-expression. It doubles as both an artistic showcase and a personal statement about evolving on your own terms.

Madeyewlook· 649,150 views
RECREATING MY SUBSCRIBERS ART (this video is haunted btw)
9:53
Makeup Tutorials

RECREATING MY SUBSCRIBERS ART (this video is haunted btw)

Madeyewlook's Alexys Fleming recreates a ghost-themed character design submitted by a subscriber artist, transforming herself into the illustrated look using special effects and theatrical makeup techniques. The video carries a playful 'haunted' premise as part of its branding. It blends fan community engagement with a full SFX makeup transformation process. The result is a spooky, Halloween-ready character look inspired by original fan artwork.

Madeyewlook· 643,823 views
Best Halloween Blood Types (FAKE BLOOD)
11:03
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Best Halloween Blood Types (FAKE BLOOD)

Experienced SFX artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) walks through a wide range of fake blood products, primarily from Graftobian, comparing their textures, finishes, and ideal use cases for Halloween makeup looks. She covers everything from thin flowing stage blood to thick gels, pastes, powders, and gelatin, showing how each behaves on skin. The video is presented as an honest personal review — one brand was gifted, but no paid sponsorship is involved. Together the products form a toolkit for building convincing, layered gore effects.

Madeyewlook· 641,364 views
My transitions are ruined after 4 hours ☹️ #makeup #unbelievable
0:20
Makeup Tutorials

My transitions are ruined after 4 hours ☹️ #makeup #unbelievable

This short-form clip from Madeyewlook captures a relatable makeup moment — a carefully crafted transition look that has degraded after several hours of wear. The video highlights the real-world challenge of maintaining crisp color blending and dramatic makeup effects over extended periods. Given the channel's reputation for bold, elaborate special effects looks, the deterioration of the transitions is especially striking.

Madeyewlook· 627,268 views
"How Do I Use Spirit Gum?" (And other adhesives!)
7:36
Makeup TutorialsBeginner

"How Do I Use Spirit Gum?" (And other adhesives!)

This tutorial by Madeyewlook breaks down the most common makeup adhesives used in special effects and Halloween looks, explaining when and why to reach for each one. The video covers spirit gum, Pros-Aide, Lash Grip, and liquid latex, walking viewers through their different properties and best-use scenarios. It is presented in an approachable, beginner-friendly style aimed at demystifying the often-confusing world of SPFX adhesives.

Madeyewlook· 623,907 views
How to Make Mermaid Gills | Halloween Special FX Series 2016
7:39
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

How to Make Mermaid Gills | Halloween Special FX Series 2016

This tutorial from Madeyewlook walks viewers through creating realistic mermaid gill effects using sculpting wax and alcohol-activated paints. The look is built up in stages — shaping wax into gill slits, blending edges seamlessly into skin, then painting for a convincing aquatic texture and color. An optional blood paste step and a bent paper clip can be used to push the effect into darker, more dramatic territory for a 'hooked mermaid' concept.

Madeyewlook· 622,572 views
Last Minute New Years Eve Makeup Tutorial
4:12
Makeup Tutorials

Last Minute New Years Eve Makeup Tutorial

Madeyewlook presents a short, last-minute New Year's Eve makeup tutorial aimed at viewers who want a festive look without a lot of prep time. The video is from a well-known special effects and body-painting creator, though the specific look itself leans toward a celebratory theme rather than horror. At just four minutes, it offers a quick, accessible walkthrough for pulling together a standout New Year's Eve aesthetic.

Madeyewlook· 621,090 views
Down the Rabbit Hole Makeup Tutorial (Alice in Wonderland)
6:15
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Down the Rabbit Hole Makeup Tutorial (Alice in Wonderland)

Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming delivers an Alice in Wonderland-inspired Halloween makeup tutorial tied to the Urban Decay Through the Looking Glass palette. The look combines body paint and eye makeup to create a surreal, trippy illusion effect with a black-and-white aesthetic. The tutorial showcases a blend of special effects techniques and editorial artistry suited for Halloween or cosplay events.

Madeyewlook· 612,996 views
JAWS | Shark Makeup Tutorial
6:13
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

JAWS | Shark Makeup Tutorial

Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) delivers a JAWS-inspired shark transformation using professional face and body paints. The look combines black, white, and grey tones to replicate the iconic great white shark's coloration, with red accents suggesting a predatory, bloody edge. At just six minutes, the tutorial moves at a brisk pace suited for viewers already comfortable with face-painting basics. The video was created with permission from Universal Pictures, lending it an official pop-culture legitimacy.

Madeyewlook· 597,496 views
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